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The social media giant and Major League Baseball are partnering to stream 20 games this season - one a week - to all Facebook users in the US. "I can't tell you we are going to do it". Will they call it Facebook Friday?

Major League Baseball has dabbled in Facebook experiments in the past, including select spring training games being available to viewers over the social media platform.

Major League Baseball and Facebook have agreed on a deal that will see 20 games streamed live via the platform starting Friday, highlighting the increasing willingness of United States sports to embrace social media.

The other partner would be Twitter, which is also live streaming one out-of-market Major League Baseball game on Friday nights this season including this Friday's game between the Tampa Bay Rays and New York Yankees at the same time at 7:10 p.m. ET. In addition to the convenience of viewing your favorite sports game on mobile devices, there is an element of socialization that makes the move a good choice.

There's a new way to watch MLB online, like tonight's Yankees vs. Rays baseball game.

"There are two bidders, at least, for the franchise". The other group is led by businessman Tagg Romney, son of former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney, and includes Hall of Famer Tom Glavine. "Over time, including this a year ago, there is no statistical difference between injury rates for players that participated in the WBC and those that don't", Manfred said.

A Chicago Cubs fan died after falling over the railing while leaving Wrigley Field Tuesday night.

FedEx confirms it was hit by global malware attack
Some consultants said that the assault could have been configured taking advantage of a weak spot in Microsoft techniques. His concerns were echoed by James Clapper, former director of national intelligence under President Barack Obama.

The attacks exploited the computers because they were running outdated versions of Microsoft's Windows operating system. He adds that governments should report vulnerabilities like the one at the center of the WannaCry attack.

But now we have three games and we have to give everything, like we did today, to try and get everything out of all the games. And both of them have played well, and both of them have a great team spirit as well.

After an Olynyk three, Beal hit a three and was fouled by Bradley to close the Wizards within four, 101-97 with six minutes left. Much like people talk about The Leon Powe game in the 2008 NBA Finals, people will refer to this one as The Kelly Olynyk game.

Their 2nd quarterly earnings, which was recently reported, only reaffirms the bullish trajectory Applied Materials is on. At ADSK's average pace of trading, it would take more than a week to cover the 8.8 million shares that are sold short.

Year-to-date, shares of Ford are down nearly 10%, and have struggled to regain their footing under current CEO Mark Fields. As of mid-morning, Ford shares were off by more than 1 percent, to around $10.83, continuing a almost two-week slide.

Burr told reporters Thursday that Flynn's lawyer said Flynn would not comply with the subpoena, which the panel later corrected. The demand is for documents related to the committee's investigation into Russian interference in the presidential election.

Friday was the deadline for the Swedish prosecution to send a request to Stockholm district court in the Assange case. On Friday, Marianne Ny said in an announcement that her office "has chose to discontinue the investigation".

The White House counsel was notified after the special counsel order was signed and soon before it was publicly announced. Senate attended a briefing with Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein in a secure auditorium beneath the Capitol.

Delphi also may provide radar and other sensors to the BMW self-driving platform, which is targeted for production in 2021. Furthermore, BMW and Intel will likely also team up with other system integrators besides Delphi to speed up their plans.

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